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Pakistani minister calls on Al-Sudais, IIRO chief
Pakistan’s Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Mohammed Yousaf called on Grand Mosque Imam Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais in his office, Tuesday. Ambassador...
View ArticleGovt staff work one hour a day
Rashid Bin Mohammed Al-Fouzan Al-Riyadh ACCORDING to our labor system, the daily working hours for the government employees are eight. These hours have been cut by many...
View ArticleStop bad treatment of maids
Yasser Bin Ali Al-Maarik Al-Riyadh EVERY time I read a report that a foreign housemaid has murdered one of our babies, I feel a deep pain in the heart. Nevertheless, it...
View ArticleMini vehicles for tunnel rescue missions
Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — The Civil Defense in Makkah is making use of compact vehicles that can undertake rescue operations in tunnels, narrow streets and...
View ArticleHuge quantity of narcotic pills seized
RIYADH — Customs officers at Al-Haditha border point arrested a man who attempted to smuggle 796,000 amphetamine pills into the Kingdom. The man stashed the pills in...
View ArticleSuspect in double murder arrested
QURAYYAT — Police here arrested a man who had escaped after allegedly killing two young men two months ago, according to Riyadh Al-Jouf spokesman Brig. Damam Al-Darran....
View ArticleYouth cons cash from job seekers
RIYADH — Police arrested an unemployed young man who conned many men and women into giving him money by claiming that he was from the Ministry of Civil Service and could...
View ArticlePolice close highway as truck overturns
REJAL ALMA — A truck carrying steel overturned on the Jeddah-Jazan Highway, causing traffic police to close the road for a few hours. The driver was not hurt. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleCar crashes into fuel truck, catches fire
JEDDAH — A speeding car caught fire after hitting a fuel tanker at Al-Khair Bridge in south Jeddah. The collision caused fuel to spill all over the street, according to...
View Article185 pilgrims evacuated after hotel fire
Fahd Al-Manaee Saudi Gazette MAKKAH – Five various Civil Defense units managed to control a fire that broke out on Tuesday afternoon in a room on the fourth...
View ArticleSix held as police bust burglary ring
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Police arrested six foreigners who allegedly burgled homes and shops in several districts of central and south Jeddah....
View ArticleTop police officer found dead in Baha
Saudi Gazette report BAHA — A high-ranking police officer was shot and killed in Al-Baha with a bullet to the right side of his head. Preliminary investigations indicate...
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Medications not an ideal choice for treating ADHD
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Not every rowdy, active, and untidy kid who talks too much can be labeled as a child with attention deficit and hyperactivity...
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Uthumalebbe: Working to finish status correction two months before deadline
Hassan Cheruppa Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Sri Lanka Consul General Dr. Adambawa Uthumalebbe thanked the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah...
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SABIC reaches out to special needs people
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — More than 550 people with special needs and their families had a fun-filled evening thanks to a Ramadan Open Day hosted by the...
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300 attend first job fair at Philippine consulate
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Around 300 Filipinos looking for jobs attended the first job fair held at the Philippine consulate on Friday. The...
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Derelict vehicle converted into mobile blood bank
Abdulaziz Al-Rabeei Okaz/Saudi Gazette TAIF — A mobile blood bank in Taif has been receiving blood donations in large numbers since its launch. It has extracted...
View ArticleIllegal construction angers residents of south Jeddah district
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — There are a spate of unauthorized storage facility construction projects taking place in south Jeddah’s Luluat Al-Janoob district,...
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Pak minister lauds efforts to ensure safe Haj
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Minister of Haj Bandar Al-Hajjar received Pakistan's Minister of Religious Affairs Sardar Mohammed Yousaf here on Wednesday and discussed...
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Probe continues into death of scalded boy
Abdulaziz Al-Mushaiti Okaz/Saudi Gazette QURAYYAT — The family of a young boy who died at an Al-Jouf hospital from burns he sustained at home is awaiting an...
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